New Today -- 5 December 2018

Perspective

Mobilize the working class against Macron!

The critical task facing protests against austerity and inequality in France is to expand the struggle more broadly into the French and international working class.

News & Analysis

Global investors demand escalation of class war on workers' jobs and wages

The plant closings and layoffs at GM are part of a broader assault on the working class throughout the world being directed by the most powerful corporate interests.

Trade and recession fears hit Wall Street

Republican senators say "zero question" Saudi prince ordered Khashoggi assassination

Moody's warns investors about city's mounting debt

More people with mental illnesses seeking treatment from US emergency rooms

Peru's president prepares to attack workers' living standards

Britain's highest paid CEO built fortune on online gambling

The Maldives: Pro-US President Solih sworn in

Australian government censors university research funding

Featured Commentary

French protests spark media demands for Facebook censorship

The Holocaust and the Bush family fortune

Socialist Equality Party

The resurgence of the class struggle and the tasks of the Socialist Equality Party (UK): Part Three